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I . roll [roʊl, Brit rəʊl] N

1. roll (turning over):

roll

2. roll no pl (swaying movement):

roll

3. roll of paper:

roll
rolo m

4. roll (noise):

roll of drum
rufo m

5. roll (bread):

roll

II . roll [roʊl, Brit rəʊl] VB trans

1. roll (push):

roll

2. roll (form into cylindrical shape):

to roll sth into sth

3. roll (make):

roll cigarette

III . roll [roʊl, Brit rəʊl] VB intr

roll ball
roll ship

roll around VB intr

roll around

roll by VB intr

roll by time:

roll by

roll in VB intr fig

roll in money:

roll in

roll over VB intr

roll over

I . roll up VB intr inf

roll up

II . roll up VB trans

roll call N

roll call

sausage roll N esp Brit

spring roll N

toilet roll N Brit, Aus

Usage examples with roll

to roll the dice
rock (and roll)
to roll sth into sth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
If the skips were not used in the previous hour, they did not roll over.
en.wikipedia.org
A comically-tiny egg and small, undercooked piece of bacon, looking almost lost on the large bread roll they're sitting on.
www.thestar.com
Spoon onto some cling film, then roll into a log about 5cm in diameter.
www.stuff.co.nz
With each twist and turn, and a tongue roll, the community came out, 100 bikes for the tikes.
abcnews4.com
One rule is that a car need not have a roll cage and other additional safety measures unless they exceed a course's "breakout time".
en.wikipedia.org
Also, since half-dollars rarely circulate, most bank tellers are probably unaware of the proper length and/or weight of a roll.
en.wikipedia.org
In addition, he must now make a second roll to resist gaining a derangement (a trait that affects characters' rolls and actions).
en.wikipedia.org
One of the firm's employees noticed the lady in question covetously eyeing a piece of cloth in a roll.
www.odt.co.nz
Thinking that she was dead at that point, he set fire to a quilt in the bedroom and a kitchen roll downstairs.
www.breakingnews.ie
Gently dry with a piece of kitchen roll, place on a platter and coat with a light drizzle of olive oil.
www.independent.co.uk

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